Hyundai Motor Group produces record 1.04m PVs in India, sole OEM after Suzuki to surpass million units in a year Close on the heels of grabbing the tag of the world’s third largest carmaker, Hyundai Motor Corporation (HMC) has achieved a significant milestone of producing over a million units annually in India, one of its… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group produces record 1.04m PVs in India, sole OEM after Suzuki to surpass million units in a year
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Hyundai India elevates Tarun Garg as COO
New Delhi: Hyundai Motor India, India’s second largest carmaker on Monday elevated Tarun Garg as Chief Operating Officer (COO) overseeing Sales, Marketing, Service & Product Strategy, effective from January 01, 2023. Earlier, Garg was handling the charge of Director of Sales, Marketing & Service. Additionally, the company has promoted Gopala Krishnan CS as Chief Manufacturing… Continue reading Hyundai India elevates Tarun Garg as COO
Autocar writers’ cars of 2022: Dacia Jogger
There’s so much I love about the Jogger that it’s difficult to know where to start, so let’s take it from the top. Literally, because the Dacia’s brilliance starts with its roof bars. No, really, it does. For many SUVs and estates, roof rails are more of a lifestyle status symbol, hinting at an exciting… Continue reading Autocar writers’ cars of 2022: Dacia Jogger
The top fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2022
The world’s fastest-accelerating cars come in all shapes and sizes. From petrol to hybrid to electric, bare-bones sports cars to ludicrous saloons, they all show that there’s not a single formula for sub-three-second sprints to 60mph (or 62mph, which is the figure most manufacturers quote, as it equates almost exactly with 100km/h). This list is based… Continue reading The top fastest-accelerating cars in the world 2022
Under the skin: what makes the electric motor so efficient?
The Nissan X-Trail series hybrid and Ariya BEV will soon be available with e-4orce AWD in the UK, which adds a second motor (to the rear axle) to give four-wheel drive. In both cars, the front wheels are driven by electric motor only, the difference in powertrains being that the X-Trail is equipped with the… Continue reading Under the skin: what makes the electric motor so efficient?
Greatest road tests ever: Volkswagen Beetle
Tested 19.5.99 Before the Mini and Fiat 500 were reimagined for the modern age, Volkswagen set about reprising the classic Beetle on top of Mk4 Volkswagen Golf underpinnings. The Concept One car from the 1994 Detroit motor show was faithfully recreated in the new Beetle, with plastic wings and bumpers placed atop the Golf’s front-drive… Continue reading Greatest road tests ever: Volkswagen Beetle
Maserati GranTurismo Folgore
In the V6, the engine is up front, powering the rear wheels. In the EV, there’s one motor at the front with a differential and two at the rear, one for each wheel. Then there’s an 83kWh battery in the transmission tunnel and under the rear seats in a T-shape, an 800V system that can… Continue reading Maserati GranTurismo Folgore
Ather Energy records best-ever sales in December and 59,123 units in CY2022
Smart electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy has recorded its best-ever monthly sales in December 2022. Last month’s 9,187 units, which are a 389% year-on-year growth albeit on a low base, betters the company’s previous monthly best of 8,213 units in October 2022. Cumulative 12-month wholesales in calendar year 2022 for Ather Energy are 59,123 units.… Continue reading Ather Energy records best-ever sales in December and 59,123 units in CY2022
Ather Energy records best-ever sales in December and 59,123 units in CY2022
Smart electric scooter manufacturer Ather Energy has recorded its best-ever monthly sales in December 2022. Last month’s 9,187 units, which are a 389% year-on-year growth albeit on a low base, betters the company’s previous monthly best of 8,213 units in October 2022. Cumulative 12-month wholesales in calendar year 2022 for Ather Energy are 59,123 units.… Continue reading Ather Energy records best-ever sales in December and 59,123 units in CY2022
Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s sales hit decadal high in 2022
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has reported its total wholesales for calendar year 2022 at 160,357 units. This is the company’s highest-ever wholesales in the past 10 years and a 23% year-on-year growth (CY2021: 130,768 units). The best ever wholesales earlier clocked by TKM was in 2012 with a total of 172,241 units. In December 2022, TKM… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s sales hit decadal high in 2022